| Postcode | LE2 4WJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester |
| Nearest station | South Wigston (5 km) |
| Bus stops |
Kew Drive (SE)
Park Crescent (S)
Beauchamp College (NW)
Florence Wragg Way (NW)
Highcroft Road (NW)
Highcroft Road (SE)
|
| Known addresses |
1 Thornton Close, Oadby
2 Thornton Close, Oadby
3 Thornton Close, Oadby
4 Thornton Close, Oadby
6 Thornton Close, Oadby
8 Thornton Close, Oadby
10 Thornton Close, Oadby
12 Thornton Close, Oadby
14 Thornton Close, Oadby
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 52.584817 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.067097 | |
| Easting | 463305 | |
| Northing | 298965 | |
| Grid reference | SP633989 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 630952 5827841 | |
| what3words | sides.choice.hotels | |
| FixPhrase | croak mace studied vacant | |
| Plus code | 9C4WHWMM+W5 | |
| Altitude | 71 metres (232 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:01 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 82.3 KMs (51.2 miles) |
| Parish | Oadby and Wigston, unparished area | E43000108 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Oadby Brocks Hill | E05005531 |
| Local Authority District | Oadby and Wigston | E07000135 |
| County Electoral Division | Oadby | E58000873 |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire | E10000018 |
| County | Leicestershire | E10000018 |
| Constituency (2024) | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston | E14001266 |
| MP | Neil O'Brien | Conservative |
| Police force | Leicestershire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | March 2024 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Oadby | E63009802 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00178496 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Oadby and Wigston 003A | E01025970 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Oadby and Wigston 003A | E01025970 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Oadby South & West | E02005412 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Oadby South & West | E02005412 |
| Travel to work area | Leicester | E30000230 |
| Average property price in Leicester | £280,147 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.9% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Thornton Close, Oadby | New build detached (freehold) | Jun 2024 | £451,950 |
| 12 Thornton Close, Oadby | New build detached (freehold) | May 2024 | £443,700 |
| 6 Thornton Close, Oadby | New build detached (freehold) | May 2024 | £451,950 |
| 14 Thornton Close, Oadby | New build detached (freehold) | May 2024 | £408,950 |
| 1 Thornton Close, Oadby | New build detached (freehold) | May 2024 | £382,950 |
| 10 Thornton Close, Oadby | New build semi-detached (freehold) | May 2024 | £303,950 |
| 3 Thornton Close, Oadby | New build detached (freehold) | May 2024 | £359,950 |
| 8 Thornton Close, Oadby | New build semi-detached (freehold) | May 2024 | £310,950 |
| 4 Thornton Close, Oadby | New build detached (freehold) | Apr 2024 | £373,950 |